Housing Authority and Malpractice Insurance Top Iowa House Agenda
Iowa House plans to create a nine member housing authority to aid elderly and low income housing, while also tackling medical malpractice insurance amid doctor outcry over rising premiums. A seating battle looms as Rep James Spradling replaces Lyle Stephens after Stephens contests procedures. a court hearing is set to rule on a temporary injunction. A mental institution commitment bill also advances, seen as correcting a constitutional issue with current law.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa House
Jerome Fitzgerald
Fort Dodge
House
Robert D. Ray
Housing Authority
Gregory Cusack
D-Davenport
Housing Authority Board
James Spradling
Orange City
Lyle Stephens
le Mars
Stephens
Spradling
Plymouth
Polk County District Court
Iowa
Iowa Heart
Senate
Hospital Notes A Admitted and Births Record
Hospital notes list admitted patients Pamela Kerr Washington. Howard Long Washington. Mrs Chester Messer East Pleasant Plain. Mrs Mary Whitaker Brighton. Miss Mary C Greiner Keota. Mrs Albert Reynolds Columbus Junction. Births: Friday John Harris Washington son. Today William Smith Batavia son. Dismissals: Mrs Wayne Ballard and son Washington. Miss Louise Wasson Washington. Mrs Jesse Havel Riverside. Mrs Ervin Landis and son Kalona. Yesterday William Pulse Washington. Mrs James Clark Washington baby boy. Today: Mrs Clarence Collett Washington. Mrs Albert Pacha Brighton. Nathan Smith Washington. Mrs Michael Massey Crawfordsville and son.
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Pamela Kerr
Washington
Howard Long
Chester Messer
East Pleasant Plain
Mary Whitaker
Brighton
Mary C.greiner
Keota
Albert Reynolds
Columbus Junction
John Harris
William Smith
Batavia
Wayne Ballard
Louise Wasson
Jesse Havel
Riverside
Ervin Landis
Kalona
William Pulse
James Clark
Clarence Collett
Albert Pacha
Nathan Smith
Michael Massey
Crawfordsville
University of Northern Iowa honors meritorious education students
Douglas Wayne Graber from Fille and Elizabeth Bergstrom Graber of Winfield receive Purple and Gold awards for meritorious scholarship in the College of Education at UNI. Commencement at Cedar Falls was May 17. John Marie begins a radio announcer career at KRNA Iowa City after graduating from Brown Institute Minneapolis. son of Mr and Mrs Bill Marie of Washington Iowa. 1973 Washington High School graduate. Funeral services for Mrs. Lucy Chance held at St James Catholic Church with Rev Edward Shepherd officiating. interment Elm Grove Cemetery. Sherman Eden Funeral Home in charge. pallbearers named. Funeral services for Mrs. Claude Cora M McCoy held at St James with Revs Edward Shepherd and T J Lew officiating. interment Elm Grove Cemetery. Sherman Eden Funeral Home in charge. pallbearers named. honorary bearers listed.
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Douglas Wayne Graber
Fille
Elizabeth Bergstrom Graber
Winfield
College of Education
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
McCoy
Claude
Cora M.) McCoy
St. James Catholic Church
Edward Shepherd
T. J. Lew
Elm Grove Cemetery
Sherman-Eden
James Schmidt
Keith Vetter
George Krogmeier
Stanley Foster
T. J. Horak
Phil Leyden
Carl Anderson
James Walker
Clint Rhea
Harvey Davis
Jay Brewer
George Dare
4 H Hustlers Meeting At Fairgrounds
The Senior and Intermediate Hustlers met at the fairgrounds Sunday. Phil Reed presented on N P and K fertilizer for good crop yield. The Heart Fund results were reported and a club tour was discussed.
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Hustlers
Fairgrounds
Phil Reed
Yiel
Heart Fund
Markets Now through Wednesday Livestock Grain
Markets report from Chicago and Joliet with cattle and hogs prices and weekly closes. Des Moines oats soybeans and futures mixed, trade uneven and demand uneven. butchers steady to 25 50 lower. Weekend and weekly comparisons show prior totals and Friday sales figures.
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Chicago
UPI
Joliet, Ill
Livesrange
Cape May
Des Moines
McArtors Honored for Golden Anniversary
Mrs Elmer McArtor of 708 East Th St and her husband observed their golden wedding anniversary on May 14 They were entertained at Dickey Prairie Home in Richland on Mother's Day by their children Duane McArtor and family of Mr Pleasant Ronald McArtor of Crawfordsville Vaughn McArtor and family of Keota They later visited the Vaughn McArtor home for pictures refreshments and gifts Tuesday evening Mr and Mrs S McArtor were entertained at Jack Hamiltons Supper Club by their children.
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Elmer McArtor
East
Th St
Dickey Prairie Home
Richland
Duane McArtor
Mr. Pleasant
Ronald McArtor
Crawfordsville
Vaughn McArtor
Keota
Mrs. S. McArtor
Jack Hamilton
Keosauqua Bicentennial Chorus to perform at Washington Y supper
The state bicentennial chorus from Keosauqua will provide entertainment at the ladies night program of the Washington Y's Men's Club in the Y community room Tuesday evening. A meal will be served at 6 p.m. Members and their wives are invited to hear the chorus sing at 7 p.m.
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Keosauqua
Washington Y's
Columbus board discusses bids and schedule changes
Columbus Community School Board met to receive bids for replacing the Cotter gym floor with a cement surface like the Columbus Junction elementary gym. They approved reversing morning and afternoon kindergarten sessions next year and accepted resignations for Pam Brown and Henry Bramman. Marcia Pavey was hired as a regular substitute. A half time aide for junior high language instructors was approved pending state funds. The University of Town teacher corps program was rejected by the federal government.
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Columbus Junction
Margaret Quigley
Mary Frances Paulding
Iowa
Columbus Community School Board
Pam Brown
Marcia Pavey
Henry Bramman
University of Town
Columbus
Three area students graduate with honors at University Commencement
University of Town conferred degrees on May 17 with several area students earning honors. Marsha Campbell of Washington received a bachelor of business administration with distinction. Kathryn Yeggy of Riverside earned a bachelor of science with distinction. Kent Stout of Keota earned a bachelor of business administration with highest distinction.
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University of Town
Marsha Campbell
Washington
Kathryn Yeggy
Riverside
Kent Stout
Keota
Sieren dies at Keota Kuta obituary for Albert J. Sieren
Albert J. Sieren 73 died unexpectedly at his Keota home Sunday May 18 1975. Funeral at St Marys Catholic church Keota with Rev Raymond Vogel. burial in St Marys Cemetery. Rosaries Wed 8 p.m. and K C rosary at Powell Funeral Home. Surviving include Evelyn his wife eight children and multiple relatives. He was a St Marys Church member and KC Lodge member.
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Anna Hammes Sieren
Anna T. Greiner
Keota
Davenport
Diana) Vittetoe
Leo
Rosemary) Vittetoe
Washington
Gerald
Vallejo
Calif
Mary Lou) Bauer
Ollie
David Bulger Dies From Riverside Crash Injuries
David John Bulger 21 of Riverside dies from a one car crash north of Hills. Funeral at St Marys Riverside Wednesday at 10am Rev Beckman officiating with burial in Mt Olivet Cemetery. Visitation Tuesday 1pm with rosaries 3 and 8pm at Sordens Chapel. He born May 20 1963 married Cathy Miles Aug 30 1974. Survived by wife parents Mark Deborah Becky Laurie at home. one brother preceded in death.
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Riverside
David John Bulger
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Hills
St. Mary’s Church
W.F. Beckman
Mt. Olivett
Sorden’s
Mr. Bulger
John
Judy Bulger
Cathy Miles
Sheller Globe Company
Town City
Mark
Deborah
Becky
Laurie
Fire hazards in the home amid risky rooms
Fire experts identify living rooms and dens as the most dangerous spaces, accounting for about a third of fatal home fires due to forgotten cigarettes and hot ashes. Basements follow, with 16 percent, then kitchens at 16? and bedrooms at 12 percent, with bed smoking noted as a frequent cause.
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Amily
Peter Deimerly 91 Dies In Keota Nursing Home
Peter Deimerly 91 retired Keota farmer died Sunday morning May 18 1975 at Shenk Nursing Home Wellman He was born February 11 1894 to Matts and Anna Deimerly He married Agnes Pauly in October 1921 Surviving are wife two sons James Donald Marengo and Robert Keota three grandchildren one great grandson four nieces and nephews He was preceded in death by four sisters and three brothers The funeral is 10 am Wednesday at St Marys Catholic Keota burial in St Elizabeth Cemetery Harper Rosary Tuesday at 730 pm Powell Funeral Home Keota
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Keota
Peter Deimerly
Shenk
Wellman
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Raymond Vogel
St. Elizabeth
Harper
Powell
Deimerly
Matts
Anna Deimerly
Agnes Pauly
James Donald
Marengo
Robert
Mrs Peter Becker, 76, dies in Mt. Pleasant nursing home
Elizabeth Becker, known as Mrs Peter Becker, aged 76, died Sunday night May 18, 1975, at a Mt. Pleasant nursing home. Funeral set for Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church Clear Creek with Rev. John Hebenstreit officiating. Burial in Clear Creek Cemetery.
Y's Men Marathon Bridge Winners Named at YMCA Event
The Y's Men Bridge Marathon at the YMCA Saturday night, with Dean Stanley in charge, crowned Mr. and Mrs. Robert Reed as winners with 21 160 points and no losses. Closest scores included Dorothea Brindley-Elsie Glassburner 20 450 Ruth Simpson Helen Owen 17 890 and more with other prize recipients Zelma Fleming and Winifred Kelly.
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YMCA
Dean Stanley
Robert Reed
Dorothea Brindley
Elsie Glassburner
Ruth Simpson
Helen Owen
Mike Kramme
David Elder
Clarence Brown
Bob Huber
Everett Meeker
Phil Kneen
G. J. Nemmers
Zelma Fleming
Winifred Kelly
Lightning rod scams target elderly in Iowa case
Nevada ICPA reports Sheriff John Stark warns Iowans about crooked lightning rod salesmen. An elderly woman paid 1000 to install rods after two men claimed her home was struck by lightning. They charged 1400, then reduced to 1000, paid by check.
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Nevada
ICPA
Story County
John Stark
Stark
Iowa
Dan Lowe Wins Men's County Table Tennis Title at YMCA
Dan Lowe of Washington captured the Men's County Table Tennis Tournament at the Washington YMCA Friday evening, defeating six entrants in a round robin format to take the crown.
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Dan Lowe
Washington
Washington Ymca
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